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303 babysitters are listed in San Luis Obispo, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lexi!
I have worked as a nanny for almost eight years. It is hard to believe, I know. Over the years, I have worked for three families long-term along with occasional side jobs here and there. My experience ranges from caring for 5-month-olds to 9-year-olds. I can help with carpooling, housework, meals, and...
Alexia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Grace and I am an experienced babysitter/nanny who recently graduated from Cal Poly. I am a swimmer and enjoy sharing my love for the water. As a babysitter, I enjoy doing art projects and spending time outside. I am totally fine with all types of pets- even the slithery ones.
I have 4 years of paid experience in...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I also have experience with adults/children with disabilities, as well as senior care with dementia. Your children or seniors will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do...
Hi! My name is Hanna and I am going to be a junior at Cal Poly where I will also play club soccer. I love working with kids and have experience from helping out in daycare's at my church. I also have experience from babysitting for a family down in Santa Barbara for the past year. I am a very reliable and responsible person who...
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Samantha D.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Who Enjoys Working With Kids:)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Samantha. I'm a student at Cal Poly SLO but grew up in Arroyo Grande. I've been babysitting for about 4 years. I have experience with a range of ages from 9 months to 11-years-old, but most experienced with ages 2 to 7. I can help with housekeeping, school work, and cooking. I do my best to show up energetic, and am...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My name is Taylor and I am an upcoming senior at Cal Poly SLO. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old and have a passion for children and care taking. I love providing kids with fun experiences and unique activities such as crafts, swimming, scavenger hunts, and anything else that they love to do.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi!
I am currently a college student looking for a family to help take care of. I have worked with children for 6 years ranging from tennis lessons to being a nanny. I have also worked with children with down syndrome and other related special needs. Other than babysitting, I have worked with animals and in homes and am very...
Maeli can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello everyone I am a 4th year Psychology major, minoring in Statistics and Child Development with hopes of becoming an Occupational Therapist in the future. I am originally from Salt Lake City, Utah but have loved living in San Luis Obispo the past 3 years. I have 4 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am excited and...
Chloe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I have been a babysitter for about 5 years! I have babysat overnight, picked up kids from school, and also spent evenings with them. I have also had a lot of experience working in elementary and preschools. I spent my summer as a camp counselor at a preschool and learned a lot about taking care of and entertaining children. My...
Ava can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
My name is Madeline and I am 21 years old. I transferred to Cal Poly from Cuesta College after moving to Slo a year ago. I started my caretaker experience in my hometown of Sonoma.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Olivia and I'm a 22-year-old student at Cal Poly. I started babysitting when I was 10 years old and grew up with a mom who ran an at-home daycare. I love kids and would love to chat more about helping you out!
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and lively
I like working with kids because I...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hi! My name is Mollie! I am currently a fully vaccinated junior at Cal Poly Slo studying Business Administration. I have been a beach camp counselor for the past 4 summers, and have two younger siblings that are in 1st grade. I have a lot of experience working with infants, multiple toddlers and preteens. I genuinely love kids...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi, my name is Sierra! I have spent a good amount of time watching, caring for, and hanging out with children of all ages. I am super flexible, reliable, fun-loving, and responsible! Additionally, I am willing to use your parenting style with your child/children, help around the house, and have a personal car.
Sierra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Dylan G.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Trusted, Reliable & Happy To Be Your Go-To Babysitter
Hey there! My name is Dylan and I would love to offer my services as a part-time babysitter to your family. I'm 25 and have spent the past 8 years local to San Luis Obispo. I recently transitioned from my 9-5 job in marketing to working as a contractor for a startup in the area. My schedule these days is very flexible and I'd...
Dylan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
I am majoring in graphic communications but plan to switch to child development with the ultimate goal of becoming an elementary school teacher. I have worked with kids from 2 months-13 years old.
Kailyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
I'm Jordan, a recent Cal Poly graduate. If you were to ask anyone close to me to describe me, one of the first things they'd mention is my love for children. This has been a significant part of my identity for as long as I can remember, which is why I find the role of a nanny to be so fulfilling.
I worked as a...
Jordan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am currently a first- year at Cal Poly majoring in Ag Business. I am the oldest in my family so I have lots of experience with babysitting (since I was the built in babysitter). I love babysitting and building a great connection with the kids along with the parents. I do not mind making food for the kids or helping out...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Hi! I am a college student at Cal Poly, and am looking to nanny/babysit. I grew up with 4 little brothers and am the oldest cousin out of 20, so I have always been the one put in charge and absolutely love caring for and building relationships with kids. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old but have been regularly...
Kate S.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Looking For A Family Who Wants A Babysitter, Nanny, Tutor, Or Any Sort Of Care!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable, and optimistic.
I like working with kids because they have such a unique and positive perspective about the world which is contagious to be around. There is something about catering to the kids favorite activities and personality to allow them to fully enjoy themself is so...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Taylor J.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/childcare (reliable Tutor, Home Care, Driver, Dog Sitter)
My name is Taylor and I'm currently a second-year student at Cal Poly! I have a strong passion for babysitting and have a lighter class schedule this quarter, so I am looking forward to babysit again! I have a lot of experience with over 10+ families' childcare, laundry/home care, driving, & tutoring needs.
I'd describe my...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in San Luis Obispo, CA:
How can I find a San Luis Obispo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in San Luis Obispo, CA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 303 babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in San Luis Obispo, CA?
The average rate for San Luis Obispo, CA babysitters on Care.com is $18.69 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in San Luis Obispo, CA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for San Luis Obispo, CA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in San Luis Obispo, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 303 listed babysitters.